Important Dates to Remember:
- Tuesday, January 17 - First Day to Apply for Absentee Ballots
- (Applications can be obtained from the City Clerks' office)
- Thursday, February 23 - Last Day to Apply for Absentee Ballots
- (Applications must be received by the City Clerk by 4:30 pm)
- Monday, February 27 - Last Day for a voter to hand-deliver Absentee Ballots (Must be delivered by close of business, 4:30 pm)
- *If an Absentee Ballot is returned by mail, it must be postmarked by February 27, and received by noon the day of the election*
- Tuesday, February 28 - Election Day
- Tuesday, March 7 - City Council will meet in the courtroom of the Municipal Court Building to canvas the election results at 12 pm
Note: This election is for all registered and qualified electors of the state who reside within the boundaries of the City of Opelika ONLY and have resided therein for at least thirty (30) days or more immediately preceding the date of such election, and who are qualified to vote in the country precinct which embraces and covers the corporate limits of the City of Opelika in which the elector resides shall be authorized to participate in said election.